Thanks! Backport-freeze for mid-December sounds absolutely reasonable! -Moritz
On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 at 9:39 PM, Zubin Duggal <zu...@well-typed.com> wrote: > Thanks for raising this Moritz. We decided to do the release in December > before we are busy with other matters in January like the 9.10 fork. > However, we do see the burdern this would place on distributors to react > just a week before the holidays. > > We have decided to push the release date to the first week of January > 2024. > > Please note that we still plan to finalise the release branch by > mid-December so what I said originally about marking patches for > backport ASAP still applies. > > On 23/11/24 20:26, Moritz Angermann wrote: > >Can I suggest the release to be pushed into 2024? > > > >Releasing it on the 15th or a few days later will put significant burden > >onto integrators, and distributors. To react to the ghc release. > Especially > >right before the holiday season for quite some. > > > >Cheers, > > Moritz > > > >On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 at 8:17 PM, Zubin Duggal <zu...@well-typed.com> > wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> We are planning a release in the 9.6 series before Christmas, with a > >> preliminary ETA of 15th December. > >> > >> Release tracking ticket: > https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/24017 > >> Please use this ticket to request any submodule bumps or for any other > >> discussion related to the release. > >> > >> If you would like any patches to be considered for inclusion in this > >> release please ensure that the corresponding Merge Requests are marked > >> with the ~"backport needed:9.6" label. > >> > >> The current set of all MRs being considered for inclusion can be viewed > at > >> > >> > https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/merge_requests?scope=all&state=all&label_name[]=backport%20needed%3A9.6 > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Zubin > >> _______________________________________________ > >> ghc-devs mailing list > >> ghc-devs@haskell.org > >> http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > >> >
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